About us

Legacy Dental Care is a private general dental practice in Ballwin, MO and has been in the community for over 60 years. Our goal is to provide exceptional dental care utilizing the latest technology in dentistry. We support a respectful, professional and fun work environment! We love what we do and we like to have fun doing it.

Check out our practice at: legacydentalonline.com

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities (EFDA)
• Relaxed atmosphere
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment

**Overview:**

Join our dental team as a Dental Assistant and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients, utilizing some of the best technology in dentistry. We are seeking a skilled individual who is passionate about dentistry, patient well-being and learning.

**Duties:**

- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment, including general dentistry, oral surgery and endodontic procedures

- Set up and prepare treatment rooms

- Take and develop dental X-rays

- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

- Maintain accurate patient records

-Monitor and manage the schedule and patient flow within the dental clinic

-Communicate to dental labs on behalf of the dentist and coordinate cases coming in and out of the office

**Skills:**

Preferred Skills:

- Knowledge of infection control procedures

- Familiarity with electronic medical records management

- Experience in dental receptionist duties

- Understanding of HIPAA regulations

- Proficiency in medical imaging techniques

- Competence in dental assisting procedures

- Knowledge of dental terminology

- Ability to assist with X-Rays

Nice-to-Have Skills:

- Experience with assisting in dental procedures. We are flexible and willing to train. If you have the right attitude and a desire to learn, we are excited to have you on our Team.

Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, attainable bonuses and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Ballwin, MO 63011 (Required)

Work Location: In person